Categories: cannes

  • Unveiling of an Ingrid Bergman bronze bust at Filmhuset

    On Tuesday, 3 March 2026, the Swedish Film Institute will host a commemorative reception at Filmhuset to celebrate the unveiling of a bronze bust of Ingrid Bergman, created by the internationally acclaimed sculptor Gudmar Olovson. Bergman herself modeled for Olovson in Paris in 1964, resulting in this astounding portrait in bronze. The sculpture has been generously donated to the Swedish Film Inst

    Ingrid Bergman in Gudmar Olovson's studio in Paris 1964.

  • Another strong year for Sweden in Cannes

    Tarik Saleh’s Eagles of the Republic will have its world premiere in the main competition at the 78th Cannes Film Festival, which begins on Tuesday, May 13. The film is in the running for the Palme d’Or, alongside the co-production Sentimental Value by Joachim Trier. Also premiering is Being Bo Widerberg by Jon Asp and Mattias Nohrborg, selected for Cannes Classics. In total, three other Swedish c

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